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Stay safe in the sun this summer
By Monica Stylli on 23/07/2008 01:57:26
New, clearer labelling introduced on sunscreen products – advice for pregnant women and those with children
.For more information on the new regulations visit the Health-EU website at ec.europa.eu/health
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Cholesterol levels in pregnancy and feeding
By ThinkBaby on 03/04/2006 12:17:57
Why your cholesterol levels are naturally higher in pregnancy and breastfeeding, and why you should steer clear of cholesterol-blocking food products
trimester of pregnancy, your cholesterol levels are naturally higher than usual during the second two trimesters when general fat levels rise as hormones prompt the liver to increase production. As the level of fats rise, the ratio of HDL to LDL increases
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Keep safe in the heat
By Laura Lee Davies on 28/07/2006 11:01:16
The government have issued weather warnings about extreme heat this week. Pregnant women and children are at risk.
Even if you have braved the heat until now, the continuing heatwave - due to carry on into August - is no fun.During a heatwave in France three years ago, 10,000 people died due to lack of health care or awareness of keeping cool and hydrated during
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Plus-size pregnancy
By Anna Lewis on 16/02/2012 10:45:55
How your weight could affect you and your baby
problems affecting plus-size mums-to-beGestational diabetesAs the name suggests, this is a type of diabetes that women can contract through being pregnant. It occurs when pregnancy hormones stop insulin from doing its job of regulating sugar
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